| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.639, 51.111 |
| UTC time | 1968-07-08 17:15:26.920 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 8, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Monday, July 8, 1968 at 17:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Borazjan (Iran - IR), about 42.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.111 and latitude 29.639.
| Location | Borazjan |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-07-08
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